Diane S. Sykes | |
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Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
Assumed office July 3, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Diane Wood |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit | |
Assumed office July 1, 2004 | |
Appointed by | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | John Louis Coffey |
Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court | |
In office September 7, 1999 – July 1, 2004 | |
Appointed by | Tommy Thompson |
Preceded by | Donald W. Steinmetz |
Succeeded by | Louis B. Butler |
Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the Milwaukee Circuit, Branch 43 | |
In office August 1, 1992 – September 1999 | |
Preceded by | Seat established |
Succeeded by | Marshall Murray |
Personal details | |
Born | Diane Elizabeth Schwerm December 23, 1957 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Education | Northwestern University (BS) Marquette University (JD) |
Diane Schwerm Sykes (née Diane Elizabeth Schwerm; born December 23, 1957)[1] is an American jurist and lawyer who serves as the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. She served as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court from 1999 to 2004.